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    BD Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950–1975 - Part two: Escalation of conflict in Vietnam — AQA GCSE History

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    1. The end of French colonial rule: Dien Bien Phu and its consequences; Geneva Agreement, 1954; civil war in South Vietnam; opposition to Diem; the Vietcong – aims, support, leadership and guerrilla tactics and Ho Chi Minh.

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